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Sometimes you can learn more from made-up characters than from real people. buff.ly/2n6ri9X
This crowdfunded documentary looks back at the most-banned books of the '90s: 'Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark.'
On this date in 2000, the first resident crew for the International Space Station took off from Russia. On this anniversary, we recommend watching the Tom Cruise-narrated 'Space Station.' It's on our list of the best docs about space travel: buff.ly/2XB7SLi
Whether you’re coming to ‘Memory: The Origins of Alien’ as a film buff, an art history nerd, or a mix of both, it enriches an already iconic piece of genre cinema. buff.ly/2ZKU95W
'Room 237' and 'The Nightmare' director Rodney Ascher on the art of the horror documentary buff.ly/2AyvvwI
Many horror movies rely on cheap, fleeting scares. If you want long-tail fears, you’re more likely to get them from documentaries. buff.ly/URV11Xl
'Dear Zachary: A Letter to a Son About His Father' was released on this date in 2008. Most of that audience likely left the theater a wreck and then probably never watched it again. What docs are you glad you saw once but would never see again? buff.ly/jcBKn9e
Want something really scary to watch on Halloween? Emphasis on REAL? Check out Rodney Ascher’s 'The Nightmare,' which is currently available to stream on Prime Video, Tubi, and Fawesome. Here's our review: buff.ly/2vMgwJZ
12 years ago today, Marshall Curry's 'Point and Shoot,' about an American fighting in the Libyan Revolution, was released in theaters.
Rent it now and read our review here: buff.ly/3UoQKba
Have you ever dressed up as a documentary character for Halloween? Should there be a line drawn for what's acceptable? We discuss: buff.ly/2P2Pdnd
Chris Smith's 1999 documentary 'American Movie' arrived at the end of an era for independent cinema but remains one of the most memorable nonfiction films of the 1990s.
Here's more on why it's a classic: buff.ly/40BF7kO
Robert Caro celebrates his 90th birthday today.
Watch him in Ric Burns's 'New York: A Documentary Film.' The limited series tops our list of the best documentaries about New York City, found here: buff.ly/2OL2IYK buff.ly/GTikQgf
Happy birthday to Oscar-nominated documentary filmmaker Joe Berlinger, best known for the 'Paradise Lost' trilogy. Here's our interview with Berlinger from 2014, when he was just getting seriously into docuseries production, of which he's now a staple. buff.ly/2DBDJDK
We look at why no dramatization of the story of the West Memphis Three can compare to the compelling accounts of the 'Paradise Lost' trilogy. buff.ly/2WsMCHn
Everyone knows Joe Berlinger and Bruce Sinofsky's 'Paradise Lost' is a landmark of the true crime genre. Here's a look at why the sequel 'Paradise Lost 2: Revelations' should also be recognized as an important part of documentary history: buff.ly/4jQLZSq
